Jim Tweto, beloved Alaskan aviator, has died

Jim Tweto, the revered figure from “Flying Wild Alaska,” has passed away following a plane crash, according to his daughter Ariel Tweto.

Jim’s adventurous spirit, passion for flying, and warm personality made him a favorite among fans worldwide. As the former president of Era Alaska, he ensured remote communities had access to vital supplies and transportation. Through the show, Jim inspired countless individuals to pursue their dreams and appreciate both aviation and Alaska’s rugged beauty.

Today, we mourn the loss of a true aviation legend, and a caring individual. His legacy lives on through his contributions to aviation. May he rest in peace, and may his memory soar high in the Alaskan skies.